Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $229.83 | 11.347% | $255.9088 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $121.29 | 9.848% | $133.2346 | $133.23 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.99 | 4.554% | $143.2285 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 3.486% | $253.313 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.89 | 11.192% | $200.0233 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.90 | 3.256% | $82.5015 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $19.92 | 4.212% | $20.759 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.60 | $1,088.9687 | $1,088.96 | $1,088.95 | $1,088.90 |